Archive: March 25 – April 5, 2012

ANNOUNCEMENTS

Nephrology On-Demand will be blogging from the 2012 NKF Spring Clinical Meetings

It’s that time again! Nephrology On-Demand will bring you blog highlights from the 2012 National Kidney Foundation’s Spring Clinical Meetings. This will be our 3rd consecutive blog from this scientific meeting. Catch up on the 2010 and 2011 blogs while we await the start of 2012 SCMs.

Nephrology On-Demand has a new URL

In keeping with our mission of bringing you quality teaching material, free of charge/advertisements/sponsorships/funding, we announce our new URL

Role of non-Nephrology physicians in the care of patients with advanced renal failure

An excellent review of the role of the non-nephrologist in preparing patients for dialysis and transplantation, with special attention to the measurement of renal function impairment, methods to delay progression of renal failure, a review of the stages of chronic kidney disease, and stage-specific challenges for the physician.
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eNotes now available

eNotes allow you to jot down whatever comes to mind when viewing any teaching resource on Nephrology On-Demand. Your notes are private, accessible from anywhere, and free forever! Try eNotes now by clicking on the red e at the bottom of your screen.(available on the desktop version only)

SPECIAL

CRRT and the risk of chronic dialysis

New question about the risk of developing end-stage renal disease after being exposed to continuous renal replacement therapy.
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